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Read what our Beyond the Dog trainers have to say about common puppy training questions.

Our trainers not only provide customized puppy training programs, but they also provide answers to many of the most common puppy training questions. Explore our puppy training blog below!

Teaching a dog the recall command

How to Teach “Coming When Called”

We want recall to be a fun and effective tool for you to practice and use in your everyday life, from calling your dog to come in from the backyard to being

puppy growling - tug of war

Puppy Growling

Growling and vocalizing are one of the many ways puppies communicate. It can be challenging for owners to decode their puppy’s growl. Although knowing what a puppy is trying to say is

How to teach an auto-sit

Teaching Your Puppy the Auto-sit

There is nothing like seeing a puppy out on a walk and getting to say hi. Even better? If they sit nicely for you without even asking! Puppies are so full of

Puppy play-biting a person's hand

Puppy Play-Biting: Normal Versus Abnormal

What is Puppy Play-Biting? Puppy play-biting is a developmentally appropriate and normal puppy behavior. I define puppy biting as a puppy’s teeth coming into contact with a person’s skin, the clothing they